FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Amway
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
In May 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against two marketers of the diabetes medication Actos for allegedly misleadingly marketing the drug as safe and effective without disclosing the risks associated with taking the drug, including bladder cancer and congestive heart failure. (Fernandez et al v. Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. and Eli Lilly & Company, Case No. 18-cv-1142, E.D. Cal.)
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
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MADISON, CONN. Sept. 14, 2026 – Need a passport? Be wary of paying a passport courier for help, according to consumer advocacy group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). After a lengthy investigation, the…
TINA.org calls on regulators to crack down on rampant deceptive marketing among registered couriers.
Think twice before paying a private passport courier.